Due to rising cases of COVID-19, the lockdown in Shanghai has been extended – sparking congestion fears amongst port officials. China’s largest city went into lockdown on 28 March. While the lockdown was initially intended to last 10 days, it has ...
AD Ports Group has issued its 2021 Annual Report with the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), registering record numbers in net profit and earnings per share. The group revenue has increased for the 14th consecutive year to AED 3.9 billion ($1.06...
The Port of Virginia has welcomed two new Super Post-Panamax cranes to Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) South. On Friday 25 March NIT welcomed a pair of massive container cranes the final pieces of equipment needed to complete the South Berth...
Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) container handling facility in Misamis Oriental, recently took delivery of two Mitsui hybrid rubber tired gantries (RTG)–the first in Mindanao. The new de...
According to data from Sea-Intelligence, vessel schedule reliability remains very low but has seen a slight improvement in February 2022. As published in its latest Global Liner Performance report, global schedule reliability in February improved ...
The deepening of the Savannah Harbor has been completed. The project expedites the flow of cargo to and from global destinations by reducing tidal restrictions for mega-ships transiting the Savannah River. The Georgia Ports Authority, U.S. Army...
Freight transport between Austria and the Port of Hamburg has set a fresh record with a container throughput of 320,776 TEU in 2021. “Despite the corona pandemic, both generally good demand for export goods and stable imports ensured a positive tr...
The International Organization for Standardization recently voted to establish a project for the ‘Blockchain Marine Electronic Bill of Lading (B/L) Data Interaction Process’. Both Chinese and foreign experts from the United Nations Economic Commis...
Ever Forward remains stuck in the Chesapeake Bay despite yesterday’s efforts. Another refloat attempt will take place today. Five tugboats worked for approximately six hours to free the Evergreen 334-metre container ship, yet the vessel did not mo...
